Emma Clarke inherited Seaside Hearts Bed & Breakfast from her grandmother. A charming Victorian house on the Oregon coast with ocean views, cozy rooms, and a legacy of love stories. Her grandmother always said the inn had magic—that couples who stayed there fell deeper in love.Emma doesn't believe in magic anymore. Not after her divorce. Not after her ex-husband chose his career over their marriage. Now she runs the inn alone, creating romance for others while her own heart stays carefully guarded.Then Jake Morrison checks in. He's there for two weeks. Writing a travel article about coastal inns. He's charming. Funny. Impossibly handsome. And he makes Emma feel things she swore she'd never feel again.Jake is running from his own demons. A failed business. A betrayal by his partner. A life in New York that imploded spectacularly. This assignment is his chance to rebuild. Prove he still has what it takes. Fall in love with an innkeeper was not part of the plan.But Seaside Hearts has other ideas. Late-night conversations on the porch. Morning coffee watching the sunrise. Walks on the beach. Cooking together in the cozy kitchen. Every day, they grow closer. Every day, the walls come down.Emma shows Jake what it means to slow down. To appreciate beauty. To find joy in simple moments. To believe that failure isn't the end—it's just a new beginning.Jake shows Emma what it means to take risks again. To trust. To let someone in. To believe that not all men leave. That some stay. That love is worth the vulnerability.They're falling. Hard. Fast. Completely.But Jake's life is in New York. His career. His apartment. Everything he's trying to rebuild. Emma's life is here. The inn. The community. Her grandmother's legacy. Everything she's built after her divorce.Someone has to choose. Someone has to sacrifice. Or maybe they have to figure out a way to blend two lives into one.The two weeks end. Jake has to leave. Emma has to stay. They have to decide: is this just a beautiful vacation romance? Or is it real, lasting love?And can Seaside Hearts work its magic one more time—for the innkeeper who stopped believing?SEASIDE HEARTS is a heartwarming bed & breakfast romance about healing after divorce, learning to trust again, finding love in unexpected places, the magic of coastal small towns, slow burn chemistry, and discovering that sometimes the best love stories happen when you stop looking for them.Perfect for fans of cozy inn settings, grumpy/sunshine dynamics, forced proximity, wounded hearts learning to love, Oregon coast charm, slow burn romance, emotional healing, and happily ever afters that prove home is wherever your heart is.
